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Copenhagen, The Children Act, All Among The Barley, Extraordinary Rituals, Grayson Perry: Rites of Passage

Michael Frayn's play Copenhagen, the film of Ian McEwan's The Children Act, Melissa Harrison's All Among The Barley, and on TV: Extraordinary Rituals, Rites of Passage.

A revival of Michael Frayn's multi award-winning 1998 play Copenhagen at The Chichester Minerva Theatre. 20 years on from the original production how does it stand up and what does it say to the new audiences?
Ian McEwan's novel The Children Act has been adapted for the big screen by Richard Eyre, starring Emma Thompson, Fion Whitehead and Stanley Tucci
All Among The Barley is Melissa Harrison's new novel. The Costa and Bailey's nominee explores the rhythms of rural life between The Wars and how it affects the locals in a village in Suffolk
Two new series are starting on TV exploring similar territory: Extraordinary Rituals on the 91热爆 and Grayson Perry: Rites of Passage on Channel 4.

Tom Sutcliffe's guests are Shahidha Bari, Kate Maltby and Rajan Datar. The producer is Oliver Jones.

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91热爆 Radio 4

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The Children Act

The Children Act

The Children Act (Cert 12A) is on screens around the country

All Among The Barley

All Among The Barley

All Among The Barley by Melissa Harrison is published by Bloomsbury

滨尘补驳别:听

Rebecca Morris Knight

Copenhagen

Copenhagen
Copenhagen runs at The Minerva Theatre in Chichester until 22nd September听
滨尘补驳别:听Conrad Blakemore

Extraordinary Rituals

Extraordinary Rituals

Extraordinary Rituals is on 91热爆 Two


Grayson Perry: Rites of Passage

Grayson Perry: Rites of Passage

Grayson Perry: Rites of Passage is on Channel 4

滨尘补驳别:听Richard Ansett

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Presenter Tom Sutcliffe
Interviewed Guest Shahidha Bari
Interviewed Guest Kate Maltby
Interviewed Guest Rajan Datar
Producer Oliver Jones

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    91热爆 Radio 4

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